Tony Bennett Announces He's Been Battling Alzheimer's Disease
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etonline.comTony Bennett and his family are going public with his four-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. The 94-year-old musician opened up about his diagnosis in a profile for on Monday.
The profile reveals that Bennett was first diagnosed in 2016. Alzheimer's disease is defined as «a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink (atrophy) and brain cells to die,» according to the Mayo Clinic. «Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia — a continuous decline in thinking, behavioral and social skills that affects a person's ability to function independently.»Bennett's doctor, Gayatri Devi, who diagnosed him in 2016, shared that he has “cognitive issues, but multiple other areas of his brain are still resilient and.
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